| LC control no. | n 2020053245 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Corporate name heading | Tree of Life - Or L'Simcha Congregation (Pittsburgh, Pa.) |
| Variant(s) | Tree of Life Synagogue (Pittsburgh, Pa.) Tree of Life Congregation (Pittsburgh, Pa.) ʻEts Ḥayim - Or le-Śimḥah עץ חיים - אור לשמחה |
| See also | Predecessor: Congregation Tree of Life (Pittsburgh, Pa.) Predecessor: Congregation Or L'Simcha (Pittsburgh, Pa.) |
| Beginning date | 2010 |
| Associated country | United States |
| Located | Pittsburgh (Pa.) Squirrel Hill (Pittsburgh, Pa.) |
| Address | 4905 Fifth Avenue Pittsburgh PA 15213 |
| Affiliation | Conservative Judaism |
| Found in | Tree of Life Congregation WWW site, viewed on 18 September 2020: (Tree of Life - Or L'Simcha Congregation is a traditional, progressive and egalitarian congregation based in Pittsburgh's Squirrel Hill neighborhood; synagogue underwent anti-Semitic attack on October 27, 2018; Tree of Life Congregation was founded more than 150 years ago in 1864, Or L'Simcha in 2005. In 2010, the two Pittsburgh congregations merged to form Tree of Life - Or L'Simcha) <https://www.treeoflifepgh.org/> Eng. Wikipedia, viewed on 18 September 2020: (hdg.: Tree of Life - Or L'Simcha Congregation; עץ חיים - אור לשמחה = ʻEts Ḥayim - Or le-Śimḥah [vocalized]; Conservative Jewish synagogue in the Squirrel Hill neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; Tree of Life Congregation was formed in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in 1864; in 2008, Congregation Or L'Simcha founded in 2005, began holding services in the Tree of Life building ... in 2010, the two congregations voted to merge and became known as Tree of Life - Or L'Simcha Congregation; in 2018, the synagogue was the target of a mass shooting in which eleven people were killed and seven injured) Squirrel Hill, 2021: ECIP galley t.p. (Tree of Life Synagogue) |
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